Corporate Memory: Records and Information Management in the Knowledge Age

✍ Scribed by Kenneth A. Megill

• Publisher: K. G. Saur
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 155
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

'Corporate memory' is the body of information that an organization needs to keep for re-use. It is the active and historical information that an organization has that is worth sharing, managing and preserving to enable it to function effectively. This book is aimed at records managers and archivists, who are responsible for maintaining and managing information within an organization. It describes fully the most up-to-date methods and approaches to this essential function. In addition, it also discusses the adoption of an international standard for record management.

✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE. Empowerment
CHAPTER TWO. The memory problem
CHAPTER THREE. The corporate memory and Records Management
CHAPTER FOUR. The document as a verb
CHAPTER FIVE. Valuing documents
CHAPTER SIX. The corporate memory manager
CHAPTER SEVEN. The technologies
CHAPTER EIGHT. Performance Centered Learning
CHAPTER NINE. Workflow
CHAPTER TEN. Improvements
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Making it happen
Backmatter